Alicante The Horneo Eón Alicante, leader of the Division of Male Handball Honor, will first ascend in its history to the Asobal League if it is able to win, tie or lose by the minimum on the last day before the UBU San Pablo Burgos, second classified, also with upload options.
After 29 competition days, the only direct ascent place will be decided in a face to face between Alicante and Burgos on May 17, so both teams will have two weeks to prepare this historic commitment.
The Horneo Eón Alicante currently has 47 points, two more than the Ubu San Pablo Burgos, so only if it falls by two goals or more of difference the ascent will be for the Castilian team.
In the first round, Fernando Latorre’s team achieved an agonizing victory (26-25) against Burgos thanks to somewhat scored a few seconds from the end by the Argentine James Parker that allowed the Horneo Eón Alicante to close the first round as winter champion.
In the case of losing a goal of difference, the particular coefficient between both teams would be matched, so the general would be used, very favorable to the Baked Eón, which has a difference of 130 goals by 87 of the UBU San Pablo Burgos.
From the race for the direct ascent, the Ciudad Real Caserío, leader during much of the championship, who said goodbye to any option this last day after fitting in Seville his third defeat in the last six days.